Meddling 'twixt master and man is liker meddling 'twixt husband and wife than aught else: it takes a deal o' wisdom for to do ony good.
在主人和男人之间插手比在丈夫和妻子之间插手更像是在插手夫妻:做任何一件好事都需要智慧。
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I like to sit down in twixt Mr Pitt between December and January and think, well, what are the big sort of points of expenditure that we're gonna have over the year?
我喜欢在 12 月和 1 月之间坐在皮特先生身边思考,好吧,一年中我们将有哪些大的支出点?
中文百科
通桥棋
通桥棋(TwixT),是艾力克斯·兰多夫于1957年推出的贯棋类游戏,也可作纸笔游戏。
棋盘挖有24*24的圆孔,唯独四角无圆孔。以圆孔作棋位,共572个。
棋盘上下侧第一、二路之间划白线,作为白方边界。
棋盘左右侧第一、二路之间划黑线,作为黑方边界。
可放入圆孔的钉子作棋子,以黑白两色区分敌我,数量需符合游戏需求。
长度等于两格对角线的连接线,数量需符合游戏需求。
英语百科
TwixT 通桥棋
TwixT is a two-player strategy board game invented by Alex Randolph. It belongs to the connection family of games, along with Hex, Havannah, Y, PÜNCT and *Star. TwixT was short-listed for the first Spiel des Jahres in 1979, and was inducted into the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design's Hall of Fame, along with Randolph, in 2011.